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Melioidosis
Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei (previously known as Pseudomonas pseudomallei) and is a multisystem disorder which may affect the lungs, brain, visceral organs, or musculoskeletal system.
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Melioidosis is a disease of the monsoo...
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Thymus
The thymus (plural: thymi) is a lymphoid organ in the anterior mediastinum responsible for the production and maturation of T-cells until puberty. It is a vital component of the immune system and plays a role in prevention of cancer 12, infection and autoimmunity 11.
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CT guided lung biopsy: deep location
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28 Nov 2016
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Asbestosis
Asbestosis is an occupational fibrotic lung disease associated with high levels of asbestos fiber inhalation. Fibrosis is lower lobe predominant and can progress. Even without progression the risk of lung cancer is increased. The presence of pleural plaques is variable 10.
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Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP)
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19 Apr 2020
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Amiodarone lung toxicity (presumed)
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30 Dec 2014
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Right upper lobe lung cancer obscured by the first rib
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30 Jan 2023
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Focal interstitial pulmonary fibrosis
Focal interstitial pulmonary fibrosis refers to a manifestation of pulmonary fibrosis where changes are confined and localized to a small region of the lung, they can arise from a range of etiologies with one rather common example being osteophyte induced adjacent pulmonary atelectasis and fibro...
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Miliary tuberculosis
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04 Jan 2023
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Bronchiectasis
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14 May 2013
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Subcutaneous emphysema from abdominal origin
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03 Sep 2015
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Situs ambiguus - left isomerism
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28 Dec 2022
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Rheumatoid arthritis (pulmonary manifestations)
Pulmonary manifestations are relatively common in rheumatoid arthritis, and like many of its non-articular manifestations, tend to develop later in the disease.
Please refer to the related articles for a general discussion of rheumatoid arthritis, and for the specific discussion of its musculos...
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Middle lobe bronchiectasis
Middle lobe bronchiectasis is an imaging an imaging descriptor when bronchiectasis is confined to the middle lobe. When it (predominantly) involves the middle lobe it is sometimes is termed right middle lobe predominant (RMLP) bronchiectasis 2.
Middle lobe bronchiectasis may be seen in:
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Scleroderma (pulmonary manifestations)
Pulmonary manifestations of scleroderma are demonstrated histologically in 90% of patients with scleroderma. It is a leading cause of mortality and at autopsy the lung is reportedly involved in close to 100% of cases. However, only 25% of patients will present with respiratory symptoms or demons...
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Epicardial pacing wires
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22 Apr 2011
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Talc pleurodesis
Talc pleurodesis is one of the chemical methods of pleurodesis which is a procedure performed to prevent recurrence of a pneumothorax or recurrent pleural effusion in benign or malignant conditions. It involves achieving an area of adhesion between the parietal and visceral layers of the pleura....
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Silicosis complicated by lung cancer
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23 May 2020
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Right top pulmonary vein
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15 Dec 2022
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Thoracic cutaneous nerves (Gray's illustration)
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02 Feb 2022
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